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Fredonia Democrats and Republicans endorse candidates Clubs choose Sanders, Rubio and Cruz

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  GRAPH JAMES T. LILLIN Special to The Leader Fredonia students are outspoken when it comes to politics. Drive around campus and a plethora of bumper stickers, a few T-shirts and various signs in dorm and townhouse windows can be seen espousing student political affiliation. The visibility of student political......
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New guidelines for constituted clubs: Statute O-6 to be finalized by SA

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  COLIN PERRY News Editor   After months of debate and deliberations, a new version of Statute O-6 of the Student Association (SA) constitution is expected to be finalized, setting new standards for what counts as a constituted group. If that sentence meant nothing to you, then that’s okay —......
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Trading a house for a dorm ResLife tries to get clubs to live on campus

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  JORDAN PATTERSON Staff Writer   Clubs on campus looking to live together are being welcomed to bunk up on campus. Residence Life (ResLife) recently started promoting Special Interest Community Housing. Starting on March 1, the Office of ResLife will be accepting housing applications through 5 p.m. on March 25.......
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‘What do students of color want?’ BSU holds forum to discuss diversity at Fredonia

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  SHENECA SHARPE Special to The Leader   Black Student Union (BSU) presented “Let Your Voice Be Heard,” an open forum where students of color were able to come and express their concerns, wants and needs as a student of Fredonia. This open forum had a diverse panel that consisted......
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Web Exclusive: BSU’s ‘Know Your Rights’ panel

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Reading Time: 2 minutes  MARIA MELCHIORRE Staff Writer   On the evening of Feb. 15, Fredonia’s Black Student Union held a panel discussion titled “Know Your Rights.” The panel included political science professor Jonathan Chausovsky and Buffalo Police officer Debra Perry. “Do we treat people fairly or equal?” was a main question Perry......
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Charlene Carruthers and making a difference: BSU to host activist as part of Black History Month Events

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Reading Time: 3 minutesCHARLES PRITCHARD Staff Writer   The month of February brings many things, from the joy of an early spring to the disappointment that comes with shoveling out three feet of snow and thoughts of an early March. Something that shouldn’t be, but sometimes is, overlooked is the arrival of Black......
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Minimum wage increases, and will keep increasing Work Study students to get $15 an hour by 2021

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Reading Time: 3 minutes  CONNOR HOFFMAN Staff Writer   It looks like SUNY has beaten Sen. Bernie Sanders to the punch, and the SUNY Board of Trustees passed a resolution calling to raise wages for SUNY employees. This resolution took effect on January 28, and resulted in the first of many wage increases......

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